Loose-tongued

adj, slang

adj, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Garrulous, gossipy. informal

Synonyms

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chattygabbygarrulousloquaciousmouthytalkative

Example

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"I'm short-tempered, and a loose-tongued man."

Etymology

From loose + tongue + -ed.

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